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By By JAKE ELLISON

on March 2, 2014 1:33 PM

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A light aircraft flies towards La Aurora airport in Guatemala City as the Pacaya Volcano spews ash, Sunday, March 2, 2014. column of ash rises from the Pacaya volcano as seen from Villa Nueva, Guatemala, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Guatemala authorities say the Pacaya volcano near Guatemala City has shot plumes of ash and vapor 2.3 miles (3.7 kilometers) high, while spewing glowing-hot rock. The eruption early Sunday is the latest round of activity at the scenic volcano located just 30 miles (50 kms) south of Guatemala City. less

A light aircraft flies towards La Aurora airport in Guatemala City as the Pacaya Volcano spews ash, Sunday, March 2, 2014. column of ash rises from the Pacaya volcano as seen from Villa Nueva, Guatemala, ... more

A column of ash rises from the Pacaya volcano as seen from Villa Nueva, Guatemala, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Guatemala authorities say the Pacaya volcano near Guatemala City has shot plumes of ash and vapor 2.3 miles (3.7 kilometers) high, while spewing glowing-hot rock. The eruption early Sunday is the latest round of activity at the scenic volcano located just 30 miles (50 kms) south of Guatemala City. less

A column of ash rises from the Pacaya volcano as seen from Villa Nueva, Guatemala, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Guatemala authorities say the Pacaya volcano near Guatemala City has shot plumes of ash and vapor 2.3 ... more

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Residents exercise as a column of ash rises from the Pacaya volcano in Villa Nueva, Guatemala, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Guatemala authorities say the Pacaya volcano near Guatemala City has shot plumes of ash and vapor 2.3 miles (3.7 kilometers) high, while spewing glowing-hot rock. The eruption early Sunday is the latest round of activity at the scenic volcano located just 30 miles (50 kms) south of Guatemala City. less

Residents exercise as a column of ash rises from the Pacaya volcano in Villa Nueva, Guatemala, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Guatemala authorities say the Pacaya volcano near Guatemala City has shot plumes of ash and ... more

Photo: Moises Castillo, AP

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Masked demonstrators block a road with a water pipe during clashes with the Bolivarian National Guard in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. Anti-government protesters rallied and tried to block a highway to demand an end to the government crackdown on protests and the release of those jailed in recent weeks. less

Masked demonstrators block a road with a water pipe during clashes with the Bolivarian National Guard in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. Anti-government protesters rallied and tried to block a ... more

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A demonstrator yells at Bolivarian National Guards pushing her and other protesters who try to block the Francisco Fajardo highway in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. Anti-government protesters rallied to demand an end to the government crackdown on protests and the release of those jailed in recent weeks. less

A demonstrator yells at Bolivarian National Guards pushing her and other protesters who try to block the Francisco Fajardo highway in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. Anti-government protesters ... more

Demonstrators carry a metal sheet to a barricade during clashes with the Bolivarian National Guard in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. Anti-government protesters rallied and tried to block a highway to demand an end to the government crackdown on protests and the release of those jailed in recent weeks. less

Demonstrators carry a metal sheet to a barricade during clashes with the Bolivarian National Guard in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. Anti-government protesters rallied and tried to block a highway ... more

A woman marches with a represntation of Venezuela's national flag during an anti-government demonstrator in Valencia, Venezuela, Saturday, March 1, 2014. In spite of the long weekend heading into three days of Carnaval, student-led demonstrations have so far maintained a street presence, not just in the capital, but also in cities including Valencia, Merida and San Cristobal. less

A woman marches with a represntation of Venezuela's national flag during an anti-government demonstrator in Valencia, Venezuela, Saturday, March 1, 2014. In spite of the long weekend heading into three days of ... more

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Anti government demonstrators take cover from a police water cannon in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, Feb. 28, 2014. The start of a weeklong string of holidays leading up to the March 5 anniversary of former President Hugo Chavez's death has not completely pulled demonstrators from the streets as the government apparently hoped. President Nicolas Maduro announced this week that he was adding Thursday and Friday to the already scheduled long Carnival weekend that includes Monday and Tuesday off, and many people interpreted it as an attempt to calm tensions. less

Anti government demonstrators take cover from a police water cannon in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, Feb. 28, 2014. The start of a weeklong string of holidays leading up to the March 5 anniversary of former ... more

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Demonstrators run amid tear gas fired by the Bolivarian National Guard to keep them from blocking a major highway in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. Anti-government protesters rallied to demand an end to the government crackdown on protests and the release of those jailed in recent weeks. less

Demonstrators run amid tear gas fired by the Bolivarian National Guard to keep them from blocking a major highway in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. Anti-government protesters rallied to demand an ... more

Former Davis High School English teacher Brianne Altice appears in Second District Court Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, in Farmington, Utah. Atlice, 34, pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape in connection with allegations she had a sexual relationship with her 17-year-old former student. (AP Photo/Standard-Examiner, Briana Scroggins) less

Former Davis High School English teacher Brianne Altice appears in Second District Court Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, in Farmington, Utah. Atlice, 34, pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape in connection with ... more

This image made from video provided by by Al-Jazeera shows Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, Osama bin Laden's son-in-law and spokesman. Abu Ghaith goes to trial Monday, March 3, 2014 in New York on charges that he conspired to kill Americans in his role as al-Qaida's mouthpiece after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. He is the highest-ranking al-Qaida figure to stand trial on U.S. soil since the attacks. less

This image made from video provided by by Al-Jazeera shows Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, Osama bin Laden's son-in-law and spokesman. Abu Ghaith goes to trial Monday, March 3, 2014 in New York on charges that he ... more

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Houston police investigate the scene where a newborn baby boy was found on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, in Houston. According to Carlos Michel, maintenance worker at The Reserve at Windmill Lakes Apartment complex, he heard a sound coming from the dumpster which he thought is was a cat at first. When he heard sound again, after throwing a bucket of trash in the dumpster, he reached in and pulled a white trash bag with a newborn baby inside. less

Houston police investigate the scene where a newborn baby boy was found on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, in Houston. According to Carlos Michel, maintenance worker at The Reserve at Windmill Lakes Apartment complex, ... more

In this Feb. 25, 2014, photo provided by the Incident Control Centre, firefighters on land and in a helicopter battle a fire burning at the Hazelwood Coal Mine at Morwell, Australia. Victoria state Chief Health Officer Rosemary Lester said Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, that vulnerable residents are advised to leave the town of Morwell as a precaution because the fire in the nearby mine is expected to spew smoke for at least 10 more days. (AP Photo/Incident Control Centre) less

In this Feb. 25, 2014, photo provided by the Incident Control Centre, firefighters on land and in a helicopter battle a fire burning at the Hazelwood Coal Mine at Morwell, Australia. Victoria state Chief Health ... more

In this Feb. 25, 2014, photo provided by the Incident Control Centre a fire burns at the Hazelwood Coal Mine at Morwell, Australia. Victoria state Chief Health Officer Rosemary Lester said Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, that vulnerable residents are advised to leave the town of Morwell as a precaution because the fire in the nearby mine is expected to spew smoke for at least 10 more days. (AP Photo/Incident Control Centre) less

In this Feb. 25, 2014, photo provided by the Incident Control Centre a fire burns at the Hazelwood Coal Mine at Morwell, Australia. Victoria state Chief Health Officer Rosemary Lester said Friday, Feb. 28, ... more

Arizona Republican Gov. Jan Brewer pauses as she reads from a prepared text at a news conference announcing she has vetoed SB1062, a bill designed to give added protection from lawsuits to people who assert their religious beliefs in refusing service to gays, at the Arizona Capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, in Phoenix. less

Arizona Republican Gov. Jan Brewer pauses as she reads from a prepared text at a news conference announcing she has vetoed SB1062, a bill designed to give added protection from lawsuits to people who assert ... more

Ukrainian Maria, 23, right, and Vanui, 22, hold posters against Russia's military intervention in Crimea, in Kiev, Ukraine, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Russia's parliament approved a motion to use the country's military in Ukraine after a request from President Vladimir Putin as protests in Russian-speaking cities turned violent Saturday, sparking fears of a wide-scale invasion. The poster in the right side reads in Ukrainian: "I am from Russia, please protect me and remove the weapons and soldiers from Ukraine." less

Ukrainian Maria, 23, right, and Vanui, 22, hold posters against Russia's military intervention in Crimea, in Kiev, Ukraine, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Russia's parliament approved a motion to use the country's ... more

A wounded pro-Western activist sits after clashes with pro-Russia activists at the local administration building in the northeastern city of Kharkiv, Ukraine, Saturday, March 1, 2014. Supporters of new Ukrainian authorities and pro-Russia demonstrators clashed in Kharkiv, a mostly Russian-speaking region in eastern Ukraine. less

A wounded pro-Western activist sits after clashes with pro-Russia activists at the local administration building in the northeastern city of Kharkiv, Ukraine, Saturday, March 1, 2014. Supporters of new ... more

Police officers with dogs walk in front of more than ten thousand pro-Kremlin demonstrators many holding Russian flags march in central Moscow, Russia, Sunday, March 2, 2014 to express support for the latest developments in Russian-Ukrainian relations. less

Police officers with dogs walk in front of more than ten thousand pro-Kremlin demonstrators many holding Russian flags march in central Moscow, Russia, Sunday, March 2, 2014 to express support for the latest ... more

Photo: Pavel Golovkin, AP

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Russian police officers detain an opposition activist outside a court room in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, where hearings started against opposition activists detained on May 6, 2012 during a rally at Bolotnaya Square. A Moscow judge on Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, convicted eight anti-government protesters of rioting during a 2012 protest against Vladimir Putin, following a trial seen as part of the Kremlin's efforts to stifle dissent. less

Russian police officers detain an opposition activist outside a court room in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, where hearings started against opposition activists detained on May 6, 2012 during a rally at ... more

Police detain a protester demonstrating against the Russian military's actions in Crimea and developments in Russian-Ukrainian relations during an unsanctioned rally in St.Petersburg, Russia, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Russian President Vladimir Putin has defied calls from the West to pull back his troops, insisting that Russia has a right to protect its interests and the Russian-speaking population in Crimea and elsewhere in Ukraine. less

Police detain a protester demonstrating against the Russian military's actions in Crimea and developments in Russian-Ukrainian relations during an unsanctioned rally in St.Petersburg, Russia, Sunday, March 2, ... more

In this Aug. 24, 2010 FILE photo released by Chile's Paleontological Museum of Caldera, a prehistoric whale fossil lays in the Atacama desert near Copiapo, Chile. A team of Chilean and Smithsonian Institution scientists investigating the graveyard of marine mammal fossils say toxins generated by algae blooms most likely poisoned the animals millions of years ago. The study by a team of Chilean and Smithsonian Institution scientists was published Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B. less

In this Aug. 24, 2010 FILE photo released by Chile's Paleontological Museum of Caldera, a prehistoric whale fossil lays in the Atacama desert near Copiapo, Chile. A team of Chilean and Smithsonian Institution ... more

Santa Barbara County firefighters survey the scene after three sailboats washed ashore in Goleta, Calif., Saturday, March 1, 2014. The storm marked a sharp departure from many months of drought that has grown to crisis proportions for the state's vast farming industry. However, such storms would have to become common to make serious inroads against the drought, weather forecasters have said. less

Santa Barbara County firefighters survey the scene after three sailboats washed ashore in Goleta, Calif., Saturday, March 1, 2014. The storm marked a sharp departure from many months of drought that has grown ... more

The Susie-Q fishing trawler, from the Susie-Q Fish Co. in Two Rivers, Wisc.,breaks up the ice on the Manitowoc River in Manitowoc, Wisc., Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014 so that hungry ducks can dive into the water for minnows and mussels. The brutal cold winter has frozen inland waters and a large portion of Lake Michigan is covered in ice this year. (AP Photo/Herald-Times Reporter, Katelyn Sheck) less

The Susie-Q fishing trawler, from the Susie-Q Fish Co. in Two Rivers, Wisc.,breaks up the ice on the Manitowoc River in Manitowoc, Wisc., Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014 so that hungry ducks can dive into the water for ... more

The Susie-Q fishing trawler, from the Susie-Q Fish Co. in Two Rivers, Wisc.,breaks up the ice on the Manitowoc River in Manitowoc, Wisc., Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014 so that hungry ducks can dive into the water for minnows and mussels. The brutal cold winter has frozen inland waters and a large portion of Lake Michigan is covered in ice this year. (AP Photo/Herald-Times Reporter, Sue Pischke) less

The Susie-Q fishing trawler, from the Susie-Q Fish Co. in Two Rivers, Wisc.,breaks up the ice on the Manitowoc River in Manitowoc, Wisc., Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014 so that hungry ducks can dive into the water for ... more

Asiatic lion Shiva, the mother of the three cubs, looks out over her domain as their cubs play in the Besancon zoo, eastern France, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. The Besancon zoo held off announcing the Dec. 31 2013 births until this week, afraid the two females and a male might not survive. There are about 300 Asiatic lions in the wild, all in an Indian reserve, and according to the WWF they are one of the world's rarest species. less

Asiatic lion Shiva, the mother of the three cubs, looks out over her domain as their cubs play in the Besancon zoo, eastern France, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. The Besancon zoo held off announcing the Dec. 31 2013 ... more

Photo: Laurent Cipriani, AP

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Police officers talk near luggages left by victims and have not been claimed outside the Kunming Railway Station where more than 10 assailants slashed scores of people with knives the night before in Kunming, in western China's Yunnan province, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Authorities blamed a slashing rampage that killed 29 people and wounded 143 at a train station in southern China on separatists from the country's far west and vowed a harsh crackdown Sunday, while residents wondered why their laid-back city was targeted. less

Police officers talk near luggages left by victims and have not been claimed outside the Kunming Railway Station where more than 10 assailants slashed scores of people with knives the night before in Kunming, ... more

Photo: Alexander F. Yuan, AP

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A statue of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong is prepared for removal to the Chongqing Industry Museum in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Tuesday Feb. 25, 2014. The sculpture was built in 1968 and erected in a state-run factory which went bankrupt later and was transformed into a logistics park. (AP Photo) less

A statue of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong is prepared for removal to the Chongqing Industry Museum in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Tuesday Feb. 25, 2014. The sculpture was built in 1968 and ... more

Bricks and rocks are seen on the ground after, according to Italian media, they collapsed from The Temple of Venus, in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, as a consequence of a rainstorm, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Top Italian culture officials are calling for swift action to save Pompeii, the ancient Roman city encased in volcanic ash, from further ruin after heavy rains, Saturday, March 1, reportedly caused part of a wall to collapse. Giancarlo Galan, the head of a parliamentary culture commission lamented the latest collapse at the archaeological site near Naples. less

Bricks and rocks are seen on the ground after, according to Italian media, they collapsed from The Temple of Venus, in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, as a consequence of a rainstorm, Sunday, March 2, 2014. ... more

Photo: Salvatore La Porta, AP

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Bricks and rocks are seen on the ground after, according to Italian media, they collapsed from the Porta Nocera doorway, in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, as a consequence of a rainstorm, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Top Italian culture officials are calling for swift action to save Pompeii, the ancient Roman city encased in volcanic ash, from further ruin after heavy rains, Saturday, March 1, reportedly caused part of a wall to collapse. Giancarlo Galan, the head of a parliamentary culture commission lamented the latest collapse at the archaeological site near Naples. less

Bricks and rocks are seen on the ground after, according to Italian media, they collapsed from the Porta Nocera doorway, in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, as a consequence of a rainstorm, Sunday, March 2, ... more

Photo: Salvatore La Porta, AP

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This undated image provided by Nate D. Sanders Auction shows the Adolph Hitler inscribed "Mein Kampf" volume to future SS leader Joseph Bauer. The signed two-volume set of "Mein Kampf," the manifesto of the future Fuhrer will be auctioned by Nate D. Sanders on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. Interested bidders may participate in the auction online. Both volumes are signed by Hitler and are dedicated to Josef Bauer, one of the first members of the Nazi party and one of the leaders of the Beer Hall Putsch in 1923. less

This undated image provided by Nate D. Sanders Auction shows the Adolph Hitler inscribed "Mein Kampf" volume to future SS leader Joseph Bauer. The signed two-volume set of "Mein Kampf," the manifesto of the ... more

This Jan. 31, 2014 image provided by the University of Utah Police Department shows an igloo after campus police discovered four University of Utah student smoking marijuana inside, in Salt Lake City.

This Jan. 31, 2014 image provided by the University of Utah Police Department shows an igloo after campus police discovered four University of Utah student smoking marijuana inside, in Salt Lake City.

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Rescuers dig frantically at the scene of an avalanche in Missoula's Rattlesnake Valley on Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, looking for a boy buried in the snow. The avalanche roared into a residential neighborhood and destroyed a house, but three people were found alive amid the snow and wreckage, police said. The survivors were an elderly couple and an 8-year-old boy, police Sgt. Travis Welsh said. less

Rescuers dig frantically at the scene of an avalanche in Missoula's Rattlesnake Valley on Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, looking for a boy buried in the snow. The avalanche roared into a residential neighborhood and ... more

Rescuers dig at the scene of an avalanche in Missoula's Rattlesnake Valley on Friday, Feb. 28, 2014. The avalanche roared into a residential neighborhood and destroyed a house, but three people were found alive amid the snow and wreckage, police said. The survivors were an elderly couple and an 8-year-old boy, police Sgt. Travis Welsh said. less

Rescuers dig at the scene of an avalanche in Missoula's Rattlesnake Valley on Friday, Feb. 28, 2014. The avalanche roared into a residential neighborhood and destroyed a house, but three people were found alive ... more

Photo: Tom Bauer, AP

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In this picture taken on Monday Feb. 24, 2014, and released by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), residents of the besieged Palestinian camp of Yarmouk stand in line to receive sandwiches distributed by UNRWA, in Damascus, Syria. U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon urged Syrian government to authorize more humanitarian staff to work inside the country, devastated by its 3-year-old conflict. less

In this picture taken on Monday Feb. 24, 2014, and released by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), residents of the besieged Palestinian camp of Yarmouk ... more

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Hundreds of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews rally in a massive show of force against plans to force them to serve in the Israeli military, blocking roads and paralyzing the city of Jerusalem, Sunday, March 2, 2014. The widespread opposition to the compulsory draft poses a challenge to the country, which is grappling with a cultural war over the place of the ultra-Orthodox in Israeli society. With secular Jews required to serve, the issue is one of the most sensitive flashpoints between Israel's secular majority and its devout minority. less

Hundreds of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews rally in a massive show of force against plans to force them to serve in the Israeli military, blocking roads and paralyzing the city of Jerusalem, Sunday, March 2, ... more

Hundreds of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews rally in a massive show of force against plans to force them to serve in the Israeli military, blocking roads and paralyzing the city of Jerusalem, Sunday, March 2, 2014. The widespread opposition to the compulsory draft poses a challenge to the country, which is grappling with a cultural war over the place of the ultra-Orthodox in Israeli society. With secular Jews required to serve, the issue is one of the most sensitive flashpoints between Israel's secular majority and its devout minority. less

Hundreds of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews rally in a massive show of force against plans to force them to serve in the Israeli military, blocking roads and paralyzing the city of Jerusalem, Sunday, March 2, ... more

This Feb. 24, 2014 photo shows the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Carlsbad, N.M. Officials held a news conference to discuss preliminary test results that indicate 13 workers worker were exposed to radiation during a leak Feb. 14, 2014, from the nation's first underground nuclear waste dump. New Mexico Sen. Tom Udall says he will ask the Environmental Protection Agency to send air monitors to southeastern New Mexico following a radiation release from the federal government's underground nuclear waste dump near Carlsbad. Udall says he will send a letter Thursday requesting the portable monitors. Udall says the health and safety of the community and workers at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant are his top priority. The EPA has regulatory authority over the site and any airborne radiation releases. less

People gather at the site of a twin car bomb explosion in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Twin car bomb blasts at a bustling marketplace killed at least 51 people in Maiduguri, the northeast Nigerian city that is the birthplace of Nigeria's Islamic extremist terrorist group, a Red Cross official said Sunday. less

People gather at the site of a twin car bomb explosion in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Sunday, March 2, 2014. Twin car bomb blasts at a bustling marketplace killed at least 51 people in Maiduguri, the northeast Nigerian ... more

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This December, 2007, file photo, shows the Mormon Temple in Rexburg, Idaho. A newly-posted article, part of a series of recent online articles posted on the website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, affirms the Mormon faith's belief that humans can become like God in eternity, but explains that the "cartoonish image of people receiving their own planets" is not how the religion envisions it. less

This December, 2007, file photo, shows the Mormon Temple in Rexburg, Idaho. A newly-posted article, part of a series of recent online articles posted on the website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ... more

Riot police prepare to prevent protesters from marching closer to U.S. Embassy Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014 in Manila, Philippines, against the forthcoming visit of U.S. President Barack Obama. The protesters were also calling for the pullout of U.S. troops in the country under the Visiting Forces Agreement or VFA. less

Riot police prepare to prevent protesters from marching closer to U.S. Embassy Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014 in Manila, Philippines, against the forthcoming visit of U.S. President Barack Obama. The protesters were ... more

The roof and facade in front of the Ralph Lauren store collapsed Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014 at the Tanger Outlet Center, in West Branch, Mich. Two customers inside the outlet mall were hurt Thursday when part of the building's roof collapsed. All of the stores in the Tanger Outlets in Ogemaw County's West Branch were closed after the roof fell into the Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store, said sheriff's Deputy Brian Gilbert. less

The roof and facade in front of the Ralph Lauren store collapsed Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014 at the Tanger Outlet Center, in West Branch, Mich. Two customers inside the outlet mall were hurt Thursday when part of ... more

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Alexandra Dukhanina speaks to the media outside Zamoskvoretsky District Court in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, where hearings started against opposition activists detained on May 6, 2012 during the rally at Bolotnaya Square. Dukhanina, who was the only woman on trial, was sentenced to probation despite a request from prosecutors for a jail term of six years. A Moscow court has handed down prison sentences of up to four years for seven people who took part in a 2012 protest against Vladimir Putin. An eighth defendant received a suspended sentence. less

Alexandra Dukhanina speaks to the media outside Zamoskvoretsky District Court in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, where hearings started against opposition activists detained on May 6, 2012 during the ... more

Russian police officers detain a woman, an opposition activist outside a court room in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014. A court on Monday handed down prison sentences of up to four years for seven people who took part in a 2012 protest against Vladimir Putin. An eighth defendant received a suspended sentence. Hundreds of their supporters gathered outside the courthouse to condemn the trial and the Kremlin's crackdown on opposition. Police detained about 200 of them, accusing them of violating public order. less

Russian police officers detain a woman, an opposition activist outside a court room in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014. A court on Monday handed down prison sentences of up to four years for seven people ... more

Member of the Pussy Riot punk group, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, center, surrounded by journalists, stands in front of police line outside Zamoskvoretsky District Court in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, where hearings started against opposition activists detained on May 6, 2012 during the rally at Bolotnaya Square. A Moscow judge on Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, convicted eight anti-government protesters of rioting during a 2012 protest against Vladimir Putin, following a trial seen as part of the Kremlin's efforts to stifle dissent. less

Member of the Pussy Riot punk group, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, center, surrounded by journalists, stands in front of police line outside Zamoskvoretsky District Court in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, ... more

In this file photo taken Feb, 14, 2014 Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, right, heads to the holding cells at the Boschkop police station, east of Pretoria, South Africa. Pistorius goes on trial Monday, March 3, 2014 for the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Prosecutors pressing the murder charge have listed 107 witnesses they're able to call and some will say that the world-famous athlete had a fight with Steenkamp and then intentionally killed her. less

In this file photo taken Feb, 14, 2014 Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, right, heads to the holding cells at the Boschkop police station, east of Pretoria, South Africa. Pistorius goes on trial Monday, March 3, ... more

In this Friday Nov. 15, 2013 file photo, Tabernacle Church of God Pastor Andrew Hamblin leads a prayer circle around Ronnie Vaught of Corbin, Ky. in Jacksboro, Tenn. Hamblin, who appears on the National Geographic reality television show "Snake Salvation," is charged with possession of Class 1 wildlife after more than 50 venomous snakes were confiscated from his church. less

In this Friday Nov. 15, 2013 file photo, Tabernacle Church of God Pastor Andrew Hamblin leads a prayer circle around Ronnie Vaught of Corbin, Ky. in Jacksboro, Tenn. Hamblin, who appears on the National ... more

A woman from the Bastardxs movement, a women's rights group, stands with her wrists chained to a gate to protest machismo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. The protester said she was demonstrating against physical and psychological violence against women. less

A woman from the Bastardxs movement, a women's rights group, stands with her wrists chained to a gate to protest machismo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. The protester said she was ... more

In a frame grab from a Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 cellphone video provided by Nair Rodriguez, Luis Rodriguez, lying face down on the ground, is handcuffed after being subdued by five police officers in Moore, Okla. Rodriguez died following the altercation with police. less

In a frame grab from a Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 cellphone video provided by Nair Rodriguez, Luis Rodriguez, lying face down on the ground, is handcuffed after being subdued by five police officers in Moore, ... more

In a frame grab from a Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 cellphone video provided by Nair Rodriguez, Luis Rodriguez sits with his hands handcuffed behind him after being subdued by five police officers outside a movie theater in Moore, Okla. Rodriguez died following the altercation with police. less

In a frame grab from a Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014 cellphone video provided by Nair Rodriguez, Luis Rodriguez sits with his hands handcuffed behind him after being subdued by five police officers outside a movie ... more

Riot police use water cannons to disperse protesters during an anti-government protest denouncing a corruption scandal that has shaken Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government, in Ankara, Turkey, Saturday, March 1, 2014. Protesters shouted "there's a thief" and "government resign," a day after five remaining suspects jailed in a vast corruption investigation that has shaken Erdogan's government, including two former ministers' sons and a businessman suspected of bribery and illicit money transfers to Iran, have been released on parole pending trial. less

Riot police use water cannons to disperse protesters during an anti-government protest denouncing a corruption scandal that has shaken Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government, in Ankara, Turkey, ... more

Several hundred students and youth who marched from Georgetown University to the White House to protest the Keystone XL Pipeline wait to be arrested outside the White House in Washington, Sunday, March 2, 2014.

Several hundred students and youth who marched from Georgetown University to the White House to protest the Keystone XL Pipeline wait to be arrested outside the White House in Washington, Sunday, March 2, 2014.

Photo: Susan Walsh, AP

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People protest against the XL Pipeline outside the White House in Washington, Sunday, March 2, 2014.

People protest against the XL Pipeline outside the White House in Washington, Sunday, March 2, 2014.

Photo: Susan Walsh, AP

People protest against the XL Pipeline outside the White House in... Photo-5963656.81088 - Connecticut Post

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Several hundred students and youth who marched from Georgetown University to the White House to protest the Keystone XL Pipeline are arrested outside the White House in Washington, Sunday, March 2, 2014.

Several hundred students and youth who marched from Georgetown University to the White House to protest the Keystone XL Pipeline are arrested outside the White House in Washington, Sunday, March 2, 2014.

Photo: Susan Walsh, AP

Several hundred students and youth who marched from Georgetown... Photo-5963657.81088 - Connecticut Post

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Several hundred students and youth who marched from Georgetown University to the White House to protest the Keystone XL Pipeline are arrested outside the White House in Washington, Sunday, March 2, 2014.

Several hundred students and youth who marched from Georgetown University to the White House to protest the Keystone XL Pipeline are arrested outside the White House in Washington, Sunday, March 2, 2014.

Photo: Susan Walsh, AP

Several hundred students and youth who marched from Georgetown... Photo-5963658.81088 - Connecticut Post

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Several hundred students and youth who marched from Georgetown University to the White House to protest the Keystone XL Pipeline wait to be arrested outside the White House in Washington, Sunday, March 2, 2014.

Several hundred students and youth who marched from Georgetown University to the White House to protest the Keystone XL Pipeline wait to be arrested outside the White House in Washington, Sunday, March 2, 2014.

Photo: Susan Walsh, AP

Several hundred students and youth who marched from Georgetown... Photo-5963659.81088 - Connecticut Post